Kortrijk Travel guide

Kortrijk : Michelin's recommendations

Kortrijk, crossed by the River Lys, at the heart of an industrial area, is a dynamic business centre nicknamed the "Texas of Flanders". Visitors can enjoy strolling along its attractive pedestrian streets. The talented painter of flowers and landscapes with animals Roland Savery (16C-17C) was born here. His art is similar to that of Velvet Brueghel.

Tourist attractions Kortrijk : Things to see and do

O.-L. Vrouwekerkstraat B - 8500 Kortrijk

The towers of Our Lady church, founded by Baldwin of Constantinople in the 13C, overlook picturesque alleys. The poet Guido Gezelle was its vicar in the 19C. Inside, note the curiously sculpted spandrels of the 14C counts of Flanders chapel, which al..

Begijnhofstraat B - 8500 Kortrijk

This charming little village lies between St Martin and Our Lady churches. It is surprisingly quiet amid the busy surrounding district. The Beguine convent founded in 1238 was richly endowed by the Countess of Flanders, Jane of Constantinople in 1241..

Noordstraat 28 B - 8500 Kortrijk

This museum is housed in a former 19C farm that grew flax, one of Flanders' and the Lys area's main activities of the past. It recalls how flax was grown, linen cloth originally produced and the history of the flax industry, via scenes with life-size..

Hotels Kortrijk

Groeningestraat 17 B - 8500 Kortrijk

This boutique hotel is situated in the centre of Kortrijk, only 550 metres from the Belfort. Messeyne offers free Wi-Fi and wellness facilities including a gym, steam bath and sauna. All of the air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Messeyne includes a flat..

Grote Markt 41 B - 8500 Kortrijk

Hotel Damier dates from 1769 and features an elegant historic façade. It is situated on the Grote Markt in Kortrijk and features free Wi-Fi and serves a regional breakfast. Each of the rooms at Hotel Damier Kortrijk features traditional décor and be..

Doorniksestraat 26 30 B - 8500 KORTRIJK

Prix Prices from : 59 €

Ideally located in the historic heart of the city of Kortrijk, next to the train station, the 3 star Ibis Kortrijk Centrum hotel offers 82 rooms fitted out according to the new Ibis concept. LCD television, telephone, air conditioning, WiFi Internet..

Grote Markt 2 B - 8500 Kortrijk

Walle 184 B - 8500 Kortrijk

You are not likely to forget the convivial atmosphere at this lovely establishment where one dines among friends. Matthieu Beudaert's cooking is up-to-date and refined, while hostess Sofie ensures the charming, elegant service.

Sint-Maartenskerkhof 8 B - 8500 Kortrijk

In the shade of St Martin's Church on a small square tucked away in the city centre, this establishment is heaven for food lovers. It has a designer inspired interior, refined, inventive, even surprising food, and an excellent wine list and well info..

Handboogstraat 20 B - 8500 Kortrijk

Untreated walls, a skylight and tasteful decor set the scene in this urban establishment. The chef seeks out fine natural ingredients and creates sometimes surprising, but always tasty dishes. More than reason enough to come back time and again.